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Doriprismatica d'Orbigny 1839

Description

Genus: Doriprismatica d’Orbigny, 1839

Type species: Doris atromarginata Cuvier, 1804, by monotypy, no locality recorded.

Diagnosis: Chromodorid nudibranchs with a narrow body and permanent series of undulations around mantle margin. Oral tentacles elongate. Gill often forming double spirally arranged branches. Jaw rodlets unifid or bifid. Radular teeth with large denticles equaling size of primary cusp. Reproductive system with bursa copulatrix and receptaculum seminis of equal size. Receptaculum inserting directly into bursa rather than vagina. Prostate and ejaculatory portions of vas deferens elongate. Penis unarmed.

Notes

Published as part of Matsuda, Shayle B. & Gosliner, Terrence M., 2018, Glossing over cryptic species: Descriptions of four new species of Glossodoris and three new species of Doriprismatica (Nudibranchia: Chromodorididae), pp. 501-529 in Zootaxa 4444 (5) on page 519, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4444.5.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1437224

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Chromodorididae
Genus
Doriprismatica
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Nudibranchia
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
d'Orbigny
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Doriprismatica d'Orbigny, 1839 sec. Matsuda & Gosliner, 2018

References

  • d'Orbigny, A. D. (1839) Mollusques, Echinodermes, Foraminiferes et Polypiers recueillis aux Iles Canaries par MM. Webb et Berthelot. Partie 2. Mollusques. In: Barker-Webb, P. & Berthelot, S. (Eds.), Histoire Naturelle des Iles Canaries, Tome deuxieme, deuxieme partie, contenant la Zoologie. Bethune, Paris, pp. 39 - 40.
  • Cuvier, G. (1804) Memoire sur le genre Doris. Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 4, 447 - 473.